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Swann et al. v. Adams, Secretary of State of Florida, et al., 1967 — 385 U.S. 997 · caselaw · US
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Swann et al. v. Adams, Secretary of State of Florida, et al.
385 U.S. 997·Supreme Court of the United States·1967
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No. 136.
Swann et al. v. Adams, Secretary of State of Florida, et al.
D. P. S. Paul, P. D. Thomson, Neal Rutledge and Richard F. Wolfson- for Swann, and Thomas C. Britton and Stuart Simon for Supervisor of Elections of Dade County, appellants, on the petition for stay.
Earl Faircloth, Attorney General of Florida, and Edward D. Cowart, Assistant Attorney General, for appellees Adams et al., in opposition to the petition.
[MAJORITY]
Appeal from D. C. S. D. Fla. (Ante, p. 440.) Appellants’ petition for stay denied. It is ordered that the judgment in this case issue forthwith.